Previous research has shown splints cut hand arthritis pain (see Reuters Health story of January 27, 2011 here: reut.rs/1hz5IAe). One study found that hand pain was halved for patients who wore a ...

Hand splints to steady achy joints may ease the pain for people who suffer from degenerative arthritis, the most common joint disorder. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our ...

Getting an early diagnosis from a rheumatologist is crucial to setting up the right treatment for hand arthritis.

Some people with arthritis wear ring splints across finger joints to help reduce pain and inflammation. These splints promote proper joint alignment, which may help prevent deformity. Doctors use ...

It helps to use hand or finger splints to ease pressure if your RA flares up. To exercise your hands and fingers, you can use a soft foam ball. Squeeze it and then relax your hand muscles.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hand splints to steady achy joints may ease the pain for people who suffer from degenerative arthritis, the most common joint disorder. That's the conclusion from a new ...

Previous research has shown splints cut hand arthritis pain (see Reuters Health story of January 27, 2011 here: reut.rs/1hz5IAe). One study found that hand pain was halved for patients who wore a ...

When arthritis is the cause, it usually happens slowly over time. ... The least invasive treatment option is to use a splint to straighten your finger.

It appears that hand exercises might have some effect, too, but the evidence is less solid, according to the review, which was published online January 10th in Arthritis Care and Research. Dr Ingvild ...